Foundation Studies in Anthroposophy – Encounter Program

Encountering anthroposophy can be challenging.

Envigorate your experience by exploring it with others.

This program meets every Saturday throughout the school year and gives you an in-depth experience through lectures, discussions, and artistic activities. The Encounter program encourages you to grow in knowledge and understanding with others as you work with a well-qualified and diverse faculty.

You will:

Explore a systematic path through the basic ideas of anthroposophy.
Learn through artistic activities: eurythmy, painting, clay, and drawing.
Enjoy the satisfaction of meeting fellow students and exploring new ideas with them.
Study the rhythms and meaning in your own biography and destiny.
See anthroposophy in action at a Waldorf school and a biodynamic farm.
Develop a sense for the spiritual reality that points to meaning and purpose in our complex world.

Encounter Course Locations, Dates and Times for 2021-22

Saturday Mornings in Thornhill

9:00 am – 1:00 pm (31 weeks)
Free Introductory Evening Wed., Sept. 15, 7:30 to 9:30 pm at RSCC Thornhill.

Term I: Sept. 25 – Dec. 11, 2021
Term II: Jan. 8 – March 12, 2022
Term III: April 2 – May 28, 2022

Foundation Studies Encounter Program Faculty

Thornhill faculty includes (amongst others):
Grant Davis
Robert McKay
George Ivanoff
Diana Hughes
James Brian
Reg Down
Jan Patterson
Dorothy LeBaron
Fiona Hughes
Siobhan Hughes
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Foundation Studies in Anthroposophy offers a remarkable opportunity for personal growth as well as a foundation for work in anthroposophical professions including the RSCC’s Waldorf Teacher Education program, for which it gives you advanced standing.

Tuition Fee $1,800.

Choose one of the following options to register:

FS Encounter Registration Form (one payment of $1,800)

FS Encounter Registration Form (three monthly payments of $600)

“Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has   genius, power and magic in it. Begin it now.” — Goethe

NEW (November 17, 2021):

Foundation Studies Thunder Bay

This will be an in-person “encounter” program, led by Arlene Thorn. The program will include 64 hrs of study and will taking place between January and June of 2022.

The once a month weekend sessions will consist of Friday night 6-9 starting with a pot-luck dinner, Saturday from 9-4 and the Waldorf Sunday mornings 9-1. Here are the tentative dates: January 6/7/8; Feb. 4/5/6; March 4/5/6, April 8/910; May 6/7/8; June 3/4/5

Tuition will be $514. CAD payable before the start of the program.
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FS Thunder Bay Registration Form (one payment of $514)

This program does not require approval under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005.